Full details of Fortune and Merit

Fortune and Merit is a traditional Chinese allegorical pattern. It is represented by a crowing rooster and peony flowers. The rooster is commonly known as cockerel, crowing at dawn. The sounds of "Gong" and "Gong" are the same, and the sounds of "Ming" and "Fame" are the same, so the rooster is a metaphor for "Fame". The rooster is a metaphor for "merit and fame". The peony symbolizes wealth. This picture symbolizes a prosperous career and a happy life. Mostly seen in New Year's paintings and architectural decorations.

Basic Introduction Chinese Name ：富贵功名 Pinyin ：fù guì gōng míng Explanation ：富贵：有钱有势 Source ：《民国通俗演义》 Name, Pinyin, Explanation, Source, Example, Name ：富贵功名 Pinyin ：fù guì gōng míng Explanation ：富贵: rich and powerful; Gong Ming (功名): to become an official after being successful in the imperial examination. The term refers to a person who has both wealth and power, and who has a prominent official position. Source ：Cai Dongfan (蔡东藩)《民国通俗演义》第128回："This is just the beginning of the genesis, and the future wealth and fame are really unpredictable." Example：《Republic of China Popular Performances》第128回："This time is just the beginning of the brevet, and the future ~, is really unpredictable."